Singing Grade 2

Singing Grade 2 repertoire list for face-to-face and digital exams (from 2023)

For full guidance on repertoire selection, including the option to perform an own composition, please refer to the syllabus.


You can download here a PDF of all Grade 2 songs. Alternatively, download a PDF of the complete repertoire list for all grades.

Grade 2 Songs

 

No.
Key & Range
Composer
Song
Book
Publisher & Code
1
B♭; c'-f"
Bart
Consider Yourself (Oliver!)
Oliver!: Vocal Selections
Lakeview LK56070
2
F; c'-e" or Dm; d'-d" 
Bart
Who Will Buy? (Oliver!) 
Wouldn't It Be Loverly? or Oliver!: Vocal Selections
Trinity Faber TCL011473 or Lakeview LK56070
3
F; c'-c"
Berlin
(F) I Got the Sun in the Morning (Annie Get Your Gun) (with introduction)
Annie Get Your Gun: Vocal Selections
Hal Leonard HL00005576
4
G; d'-d"
Churchill
Heigh-Ho (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs) 
The Illustrated Treasury of Disney Songs
Hal Leonard HL00256650
5
Gm; d'-e" 
Churchill
Love is a Song (Bambi) (NB any version used must include both the verse (minor) and the chorus (major))
Stage and Screen: The Black Book or single sheet 
Wise AM92249 or Campbell Connelly CC10505
6
G; b-d"
David, Hoffman & Livingston
A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Cinderella) 
The Illustrated Treasury of Disney Songs
Hal Leonard HL00256650
7
D; c'-f"
Hackady & Grossman
Just One Person (Snoopy) 
Any Dream Will Do
Trinity Faber TCL011466
8
C; g-d" 
Harline
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio) 
The Illustrated Treasury of Disney Songs
Hal Leonard HL00256650
9
C; c'-a'
Kasha & Hirschhorn
Candle on the Water (Pete's Dragon)
The Illustrated Treasury of Disney Songs
Hal Leonard HL00256650
10
F; c'-d"
Loewe
(M) Camelot (Camelot) 
The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology vol. 1 (Baritone/Bass)
Hal Leonard HL00361074
11
D; a-b'
Mandel
Touch the Sky (Brave) 
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
12
D; a-d'' 
Menken
A Whole New World (Aladdin) 
Making the Grade: Grades 2-3
Chester CH61681
13
G; d'-d"
Menken
Part of Your World (The Little Mermaid) 
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
14
Fm; c'-e♭"
Norton
Circle Dance (The Stone Age)
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
15
C; c'-d"
Rodgers
Doh-Re-Mi (The Sound of Music)
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
16
A; c#'-c#"
Rodgers
(F) Getting to Know You (The King And I) 
The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology vol. 3 (Soprano)
Hal Leonard HL00740122
17
D; c#'-d"
Roe
Poco Poppa Pizza and Mamma Piccolo (The Most Wanted Faces)
Songs from the Betty Roe Shows vol. 2
Thames TH978633
18
Gm; b♭-d"
Rota
A Time for Us (Romeo and Juliet) 
150 of the Most Beautiful Songs Ever
Hal Leonard HL00360735
19
D; a-d"
Schönberg
Little People (Les Misérables)
Kids’ Book of Vocal Solos
Hal Leonard HLE90001388
20
G; c#'-d"
Sherman
A Spoonful of Sugar (Mary Poppins)
Wouldn't It Be Loverly?
Trinity Faber TCL011473
21
Cm; b-d♭"
Sherman
Hushabye Mountain (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang)
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Musical Selections
Alfred TSF0070
22
E♭; a♭-c"
Simon
The Girl I Mean to Be (The Secret Garden)
Wouldn't It Be Loverly?
Trinity Faber TCL011473
23
F; a-d"
Strouse
Tomorrow (Annie) 
Audition Songs for Kids or Making the Grade: Grades 2-3
Wise AM955273 or Chester CH61681

 

No.
Key & Range
Composer
Song
Book
Publisher & Code
24
E♭; c'-e♭"
Anderson
Evening in Autumn 
Four Seasonal Songs
Roberton 75245
25
Bm; g#'-d" [Gm] 
Anon. ( attrib. Henry VIII)
Pastime with Good Company 
English Songs: Renaissance to Baroque
Hal Leonard HL00740018 (high), HL00740019 (low)
26
c'-e"
Arens
The Moonrise Wakes the Nightingale
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
27
D; d'-e"
Baynon
The Spanish Main
The Spanish Main
Novello NOV160123
28
F; c'-g"(e")
Beswick
Coconut Man 
Pick ‘n’ Choose
Universal UE16393
29
G; d'-e"
Brahms
Die Henne (Henny Penny)
Seven Children’s Songs
Roberton 75388
30
A; e'-f#"
Brahms
Sandmännchen (The Sandman)
The Hundred Best Short Songs book 1
Patersons PAT00601
31
G; d'-f"
Britten
Fancie
Fancie
Boosey M060014239
32
F; c'-e"
Burtch
The World’s End (omit 3rd verse)
The World’s End
Roberton 75297
33
Am; c'-e"
Clements
The Scarecrow
The Scarecrow
Novello NOV160131
34
E♭; c'-e♭"
Coghlan
Rocking in Rhythm
Rocking in Rhythm
Roberton 75389
35
Cm; b♭-e♭"
Crawley
Abdul, the Magician 
Magic in the Air
Roberton 75335
36
Dm; d'-d"
Crawley
Grizelda 
Trick or Treat: Three Songs for Hallowe'en
Roberton 75237
37
A♭; c'-e♭"
Day
Mr Nobody 
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
38
G; d'-e"
Dunhill
How Soft upon the Evening Air 
How Soft upon the Evening Air 
Curwen JC2603
39
C; d'-f"
Exley
A Fly 
Four Small Songs
Sounz
40
F; c'-c" 
Hamilton
Chocolate 
Just Desserts
Sounz
41
B♭; c'-d" 
Hamilton
Perfect Milkshake 
Just Desserts
Sounz
42
E♭; e♭'-e♭"
Jenkyns
Bessie, the Black Cat 
Bessie, the Black Cat 
Novello NOV160110
43
Em; d#'-e"
Jenkyns
The Little Spanish Town 
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
44
Am; e'-e"
Marsh
Monsters!
The Graded Song Collection: Grades 2-5
Faber 0571540376
45
D; d'-d"
Marsh
My Shadow
Serendipity Solos
Faber 0571532403
46
Gm; d'-d"
Marsh
Something Spooky 
Spooky Songs
Faber 057153239X
47
F; f'-g"
Mawby
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
RSCM RA405
48
C; d'-e"
Nelson
Ghosts in the Belfry
Ghosts in the Belfry
Roberton 75147 
49
D; d'-d"
Perry
The Frog 
The Frog 
OUP 9780193419650
50
F; e♭'-e"
Rowley
The Fairy Weavers
The Fairy Weavers
Roberton 75076
51
G; d'-g" (e")
Saunders
The Pussy Next Door 
The Pussy Next Door 
Patersons PAT17440
52
A♭; e♭'-e♭" 
Schubert
Wiegenlied (Cradle Song), D498 
The Hundred Best Short Songs book 3
Patersons PAT00603
53
F; c'-c" or G [F] 
Schumann
Kinderwacht (The Children’s Watch), op. 79 no. 22 
Easy German Classic Songs or The Language of Song: Elementary 
Presser 431-41002 or Faber 0571523455 (high), 0571523463 (low)
54
C; e'-f"
Schumann
Schmetterling (The Butterfly), op. 79 no. 2 
Easy German Classic Songs
Presser 431-41002
55
F; f'-f"
Shaw
London Birds 
London Birds 
Curwen JC71947
56
D; d'-b'
Skempton
Pigs Could Fly 
Pigs Could Fly
Trinity (download)
57
C; c'-f"
Tate
Beauty Bright 
Beauty Bright 
Roberton 75164
58
Fm; e♭'-e♭"
Telfer
On the Back of an Eagle
On the Back of an Eagle
Roberton 75393
59
D; d'-d"
Thiman
The Skylark
The Skylark
Novello NOV252156
60
Gm; d'-e♭"
Trad., arr. Cuney Hare
Song of Mockery 
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
61
F; c'-d"
Vine
Love Me Sweet
Love Me Sweet
Australian Music Centre 783.66542/VIN1

 

No.
Key & Range
Composer
Song
Book
Publisher & Code
62
Dm; c#'-a'
Trad.
Coventry Carol
The Library of Folk Songs
Music Sales AM961521
63
F; c'-d" 
Trad.
Go Tell It on the Mountain (any 3 verses and choruses)
The Library of Folk Songs
Music Sales AM961521
64
G; d'-e" 
Trad.
The Lark in the Morn 
The Library of Folk Songs
Music Sales AM961521
65
F; c'-f" 
Trad., arr. Appleby & Fowler
A-roving 
Sing Together!
OUP 9780193301559 (melody), 9780193301566 (piano score)
66
G; d'-d"
Trad., arr. Appleby & Fowler
Bobby Shafto 
Sing Together!
OUP 9780193301559 (melody), 9780193301566 (piano score)
67
B♭; d'-f" 
Trad., arr. Appleby & Fowler
Golden Slumbers 
Sing Together!
OUP 9780193301559 (melody), 9780193301566 (piano score)
68
G; d'-e" 
Trad., arr. Appleby & Fowler
Sweet Nightingale (3 verses and choruses)
Sing Together!
OUP 9780193301559 (melody), 9780193301566 (piano score)
69
Dm; c'-d"
Trad., arr. Ayres
Dalmatian Cradle Song 
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
70
G; c'-e"
Trad., arr. Cole
The Ash Grove (any 2 verses)
Folk Songs of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales
Alfred VF1880
71
D; a-d"
Trad., arr. Hargest Jones
Banana Boat Song (Day oh) (3 verses and choruses)
Songs of the Americas
Boosey M060092695
72
Gm; d'-d"
Trad., arr. Hargest Jones
The Miller of Dee 
Songs of England
Boosey M060087936
73
Gm; d'-d"
Trad., arr. Mainwaring
Sospan Fach 
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
74
F; c'-d"
Trad., arr. Mainwaring
Wild Mountain Thyme
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
75
D; d'-d"
Trad., arr. Marsh
Banaha (NB only this version may be used)
Songscape World
Faber 0571541828
76
D; d'-d"
Trad., arr. Marsh
Ó minha amora madura (NB only this version may be used)
Songscape World
Faber 0571541828
77
D♭; b♭-c"
Trad., arr. Marsh
U sier lapalang (NB only this version may be used)
Songscape World
Faber 0571541828
78
G; d'-d"
Trad., arr. Moore
Cockles and Mussels
Singing Grade 2 from 2023
Buy printed book
79
Gm; g'-e♭"
Trad., arr. O'Neill
Farewell, Lad 
Folk Songs for Solo Singers vol. 1
Alfred 21836 (high), 4952 (medium high), 4953 (medium low) 
80
A; c#'-e"
Trad., arr. Roberton
Westering Home (NB only this version may be used)
Westering Home
Roberton 72378

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